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Why Pakistan Needs an Education Emergency

Education plays a decisive role in shaping the future of nations. Societies that invest in education progress socially, economically, and politically. Education transforms thinking,…

When Criminal Procedure Fails Public Trust

Justice is supposed to protect society while safeguarding individual liberty, but when criminal procedure stops serving this delicate balance, it begins to undermine public…

Iran’s desire for regime change, a script being written in Washington

What is happening in Iran is not just a violent protest, but a new installment of an old movie. The script is written in…

What Is True Success?

For centuries, human life has revolved around one fundamental question: what does success truly mean? Is it the accumulation of wealth, the seat of…

Global Financial Markets in 2026: U.S. Dominance, the Inflation Risk, and Cautious Stability

Financial markets never claim to reveal an absolute truth about the future, yet they do serve as a sensitive mirror of their time one…

Might Makes Right

From the very dawn of creation, the universe has moved according to a divine equilibrium. Allah Almighty brought into existence innumerable creatures, assigning each…

Background to the attack on Venezuela

Is the dollar about to fall and US economic growth about to be halted? The language of power is becoming the basic reality in…

When Women’s Rights Become a Convenient Narrative

A Drama Framed as Social Responsibility These days, the drama Case 9, airing on Geo TV, appears to take up a highly sensitive and…

From Executive Responsiveness to Citizen Redressal: Reinforcing Democratic Governance in Pakistan

By Prof Dr Noman Saeed In a parliamentary democracy, effective governance rests on the responsiveness of the executive to Parliament and its accountability to…

When warnings become interference

The latest exchange between Iran’s leadership and U.S. President Donald Trump has revived an old and unresolved question in global politics: where does moral…

Has the American Grip on the Gulf Weakened?

Over the past few years, the weakening of the US grip on the Middle East and the rise of China have led to unprecedented…

Decline of Pakistan’s Sports Federations: Causes and Governance Failures

By Khurram Shehzad Pakistan’s steady decline in international sports is often attributed to a lack of funding, political instability, or weak talent development systems.…

Power Race: Rising Military Supremacy and the Weakening of Dialogue

Undoubtedly, the contemporary world stands at a critical crossroads where the very meaning of “power” has shrunk to military superiority, nuclear balance, and the…

Ramadan and the Two Eids: Scientific Forecasting, Social Order, and Calendar Possibilities

Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha are not merely dates on a calendar; they are the spiritual heartbeat and collective emotional rhythm of the…

Middle East: Ideological Contestation, Power Politics, and a New Strategic Balance

On the political chessboard of the Middle East, the struggle between power, ideology, and interest rarely remains confined to diplomatic rhetoric; rather, it directly…

Fudan University’s 2026 Elite Pioneer Program offers funded MS and PhD seats to Pakistani students

As academic cooperation between Pakistan and China continues to deepen under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), new pathways are opening for…